To amend H.R. 2667, by limiting the right of intervention to those who have a direct interest in the valuation of the article which is in controversy, and not a

On Oct 8, 1929, the Senate voted 41–44 (HR 2667). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 39–12, Democrats 3–33. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 15 members voted against their own party.

During the 71st Congress (1929–1930), Herbert Hoover was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 41
No: 44
Did not vote: 22
Date: Oct 8, 1929

By party

Democrats3 yes · 33 no · 8 didn’t vote
Republicans39 yes · 12 no · 13 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

James Thomas Heflin D-AL voted yes
Park Trammell D-FL voted yes
Smith Wildman Brookhart R-IA voted no
William Edgar Borah R-ID voted no
Edwin Sidney Broussard D-LA voted yes
Thomas David Schall R-MN voted no
Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND voted no
Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND voted no
George William Norris R-NE voted no
Robert Beecher Howell R-NE voted no
Bronson Murray Cutting R-NM voted no
William Bliss Pine R-OK voted no
William Henry Mcmaster R-SD voted no
John James Blaine R-WI voted no
Robert Marion La Follette Jr. R-WI voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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